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MCHA Bag of Books Sale

Fill plastic, paper or canvas bags with books for a flat rate.

The Monmouth County Historical Association Museum & Library will sell books by the bagful to raise money for its research collection. The book sale will take place Saturday, Oct. 1 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the front lawn of the property, which is located at 70 Court St. in Freehold Borough.

The association will provide plastic and paper grocery bags while supplies last. Customers can fill up on books for a flat rate of $4 per plastic bag and $5 per paper bag. Shoppers can also bring any size canvas bag to fill with books for $6 per bag.

All books are donated and proceeds will go to the preservation of the Monmouth County Historical Association Museum & Library research collection.

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The museum will offer free admission on the day of the book sale. Visitors can tour the museum’s new exhibit, “March Away: Monmouth County in the Civil War.” The library will be closed on Saturday.


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